Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Decorative Arts
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Water goblet | 1969-1986 | 2000.167 |
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Candle snuffer | 1865-1890 | 1932.160a |
| Cruet | ca. 1850 | 1937.11b | |
| Cup plate | 1827-1840 | 1957.148 | |
| Celery glass | 1845-1865 | INV.11877a | |
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Needlework and watercolor of U.S.S. New Orleans | ca. 1898 | 1942.372 |
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Handkerchief | 1825-1875 | Z.1024 |
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Tea tray | 1895/96 | 1974.28 |
| Teapot | ca. 1788 | 1972.11b | |
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Two-handled cup and cover | 1762/63 | 1984.57ab |
